the Gate
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The Gate is a title of the Báb, the 19th-century Persian religious figure who founded Bábism and prepared the way for the Bahá'í Faith.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | religious title ⓘ |
| associatedWithCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion |
Baháʼí Faith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bábism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedToConcept |
fulfillment of Shia prophecies
ⓘ
progressive revelation ⓘ |
| connectedToEvent | Bábí persecutions in 19th-century Persia ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Baháʼu'lláh as the one announced ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
charismatic religious authority
ⓘ
eschatological significance ⓘ |
| hasNameInArabic | al-Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInPersian | Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Qajar era in Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificCategory |
Islamic religious title
ⓘ
title in Iranian religious history ⓘ |
| honorificFor | Sayyid ʻAlí Muḥammad Shírází NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedToMovement |
Bábí movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Baháʼí movement ⓘ |
| meaning | the Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preparesWayFor |
Baháʼu'lláh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Manifestation of God in Baháʼí theology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manifestation of God in Bábí theology ⓘ |
| refersTo | the Báb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Mahdi in Shia Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qáʼim in Shia Islam ⓘ |
| roleInBabism | central figure ⓘ |
| roleInBahaiFaith | herald of Baháʼu'lláh ⓘ |
| spiritualStatus |
founder of independent religion
ⓘ
prophet ⓘ |
| theologicalFunction |
messianic figure in Shia context
ⓘ
spiritual gate between God and humanity ⓘ |
| titleOf |
forerunner of Baháʼu'lláh
ⓘ
founder of Bábism ⓘ |
| titleType |
messianic title
ⓘ
prophetic title ⓘ |
| usedBy | followers of the Báb ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Baháʼí writings
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ⓘ
Bábí scriptures ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Baháʼís
ⓘ
Bábís NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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